2012– US Treasury CDFI Fund Awards Dorchster Bay Neighborhood Loan Fund $600K to help spur job creation and economic growth creation in MA.
2012– Dorchester Bay EDC was awarded $788,673 from the Federal Health & Human Services Office of Community to help boost financing for their $12M food production facility.
2011– Quincy Corridor is HUD Choice Award Winner receiving $12.3M, part of $20M awarded to the City of Boston.
2011– Fairmount Corridor chosen as one of five U.S. Sustainable Communities Pilots by the EPA, HUD and U.S. Department of Transportation.
2011– Fairmount/Indigo Line CDC Collaborative’s work helped he city to win $1.8m HUD Community Challenge Grant Award to acquire parcels adjacent to City owned land along the rail line.
2010– Fairmount Corridor chosen one of five U.S. Sustainable Communities Pilots by the EPA, HUD and U.S. Department of Transportation.
2010– Ricanne Hadrian award for Excellence in Organizing awarded by Massachusetts Association of CDCs to Dorchester Bay organizer Dan Gelbtuch for his work with teenagers.
2009- Massachusetts Nonprofit Network Excellence in Collaboration award for the Fairmount CDC Rail Line Collaborative.
2009– Citation from Governor Deval Patrick recognizing 30 Years of service providing affordable housing and economic development opportunities for the Dorchester Community.
2008– Dudley Village (see next page) received the Affordable Housing Finance Magazine’s 2008 Readers’ Choice Award.
2006 the American Planning Association’s Honorable Mention as Outstanding Planning Project for “Boston’s Newest Smart Growth Corridor”; plan also recognized by American Institute of Architects and Congress For New Urbanism.
2006 United Way of Massachusetts Bay’s rating Dorchester Bay EDC in the top 10 of all its affiliates for organizational and programmatic excellence.
2004- Environmental Protection Agency’s Regional 1 (New England) “Phoenix Award” for Excellence in Brownfield Redevelopment for the Spire facility at 65 Bay Street. 2003 MetLife Foundation National Community Safety Initiative. Award: First Prize.
Fannie Mae Foundation’s NBA Home Team for two consecutive years (2001 & 2002), resulting in more than $200,000 for new home ownership construction, and volunteer help from the Boston Celtics.
